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Family Friendly 5-Day Itinerary for Goa

  1. Day 1: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    25 minutes (11.8 km) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, explore the stunning architecture of the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, head to Anjuna Beach and enjoy water activities and the local flea market. In the evening, take a stroll on the Calangute Beach and indulge in the local cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 20 minutes (60 km) from Calangute Beach

    Head to Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, in the morning. Swim in the waterfall pool and enjoy the picturesque scenery. In the afternoon, visit the Spice Plantation and learn about the local spices. In the evening, visit the Mall De Goa mall for shopping, dining and entertainment.

  3. Day 3: Aguada Fort
    40 minutes (15 km) from Mall De Goa

    Visit the historic Aguada Fort in the morning and learn about its rich history. In the afternoon, head to Baga Beach and enjoy water sports and beach activities. In the evening, visit the Club Cubana for a night of music and dancing.

  4. Day 4: Goa State Museum
    30 minutes (13 km) from Club Cubana

    In the morning, visit the Goa State Museum and learn about the rich culture and history of Goa. In the afternoon, head to the Miramar Beach and relax on the sandy shore. In the evening, visit the Tito's Lane for a night of clubbing.

  5. Day 5: Chapora Fort
    30 minutes (10 km) from Tito's Lane

    Visit the Chapora Fort in the morning and enjoy the scenic view of the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, visit the Saturday Night Market for local shopping and food. In the evening, head to the Vagator Beach and enjoy the sunset.

Recommendations

Other local attractions include the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, and the Reis Magos Fort. Side trips to the neighboring state of Karnataka and its tourist attractions such as Gokarna, Hampi, and the Jog Falls are also worth considering. To maximize your fun, consider booking a hot air balloon ride or a dolphin spotting tour. Don't forget to try the local seafood and the traditional Feni drink.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Anjuna Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Calangute Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (5 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Spice Plantation (2 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Mall De Goa (4 hours, shopping and dining costs vary)
  • Aguada Fort (2 hours, INR 25)
  • Baga Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Club Cubana (4 hours, INR 2,000 per couple)
  • Goa State Museum (2 hours, INR 10)
  • Miramar Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Tito's Lane (4 hours, clubbing costs vary)
  • Chapora Fort (2 hours, free)
  • Saturday Night Market (3 hours, shopping and food costs vary)
  • Vagator Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,885 per person
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